| | Corpus Christi, TX | South Padre Island, TX | United States |
| Overall | 83.5 | 74.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 92.8 | 98.6 | 100 |
| Health | 105.3 | 100.0 | 100 |
| Housing | 64.6 | 104.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $210,500 | $416,000 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,110.0% | 8,600.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 79.7 | 85.3 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 93.5 | 70.9 | 100 |
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Reviews for Corpus Christi 
57 Reviews
I grew up here and come visit all the time.Some say roads are bad but they have been redoing most all major roads ,now they are working on residential streets.Some say More
I grew up in Corpus Christi and still return occasionally. Corpus Christi is probably the most underrated city in Texas. Probably because it is not the picture of a More
Corpus Christi is a small city on the shores of Texas with a very nice bayfront. The winters are cloudy bringing much cooler air. The summer months are brutally hot More
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Reviews for South Padre Island 
2 Reviews
Winter is very mild and wonderful. Lots of wind year round. Summers are hot in the low 90's but More
is th crime as bad as i hear thatit More
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